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Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon — Microsurgeon

  • Lakewood, Colorado
  • St Anthony Hospital
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The posted compensation range of $810,832 - $810,832 /year is a reasonable estimate that extends from the lowest to the highest pay CommonSpirit in good faith believes it might pay for this particular job, based on the circumstances at the time of posting. CommonSpirit may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range as permitted by law.

  • Employment Type: Full Time
  • Department: Plastic Surgery
  • Hours/Pay Period: 80
  • Requisition ID : 2026-486644
  • Employment Type : Full Time
  • Hours/Pay Period : 80
  • Shift: Day
  • Provider : Physician
  • Provider Type : MD/DO
  • Speciality : Surgery
  • Bonuses Offered : Productivity, Quality, Relocation, Sign-on
  • Loan Repayment : None
  • Visa Sponsorship : Not Applicable
  • Remote : No
  • Category : Physician
  • Recruiter Name : Lanetta Shields
  • Recruiter Email : lanetta.shields@commonspirit.org
  • Travel : No

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon — Microsurgeon

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Job Summary and Responsibilities

As our Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon — Microsurgeon, you will join our dynamic healthcare team at the CommonSpirit Cancer Center at St. Anthony Hospital in Lakewood, CO, specializing in complex breast reconstruction and microsurgical reconstruction to make a life-changing impact on our patients’ health and well-being.

Every day you will provide compassionate and expert care, conducting thorough assessments, performing complex surgical procedures, developing individualized treatment plans, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team of oncologists, surgeons, and specialists to support the holistic recovery of our patients.

To be successful in this role, you will be a skilled, board-certified or board-eligible Plastic Surgeon, possessing advanced fellowship training in microsurgery and a passion for complex reconstruction within a cancer center setting. You will demonstrate a deep commitment to patient-centered care and the capacity to thrive within a collaborative, high-volume environment dedicated to clinical excellence.

  • Perform advanced breast reconstruction, including DIEP flap and implant-based procedures.
  • Execute complex microsurgical reconstructions and limb salvage surgeries.
  • Provide high-quality aesthetic surgery services.
  • Collaborate within a comprehensive multidisciplinary cancer care team (oncology, breast surgery, radiation oncology, orthopedics, neurosurgery).
  • Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in accordance with hospital policies and quality standards.
  • Engage in continuous professional development and stay current with the latest surgical techniques and research.
  • Participate in administrative and quality improvement initiatives to support the growth of the reconstructive practice.

Job Requirements

Required

  • Doctor of Medicine (MD) or Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (DO) degree from an accredited institution.
  • Completed residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.
  • Completed fellowship training in microsurgery.
  • Board certification or eligibility by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
  • Active or eligible medical license in the state of Colorado.
  • Strong clinical interest in breast and complex microsurgical reconstruction.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and multidisciplinary team members.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented, high-volume environment.
  • Commitment to providing high-quality, compassionate care.
  • Physical Requirements - Medium Work - (Exert up to 50lbs force occasionally, and/or up to 20lbs frequently, and/or up to 10lbs constantly)

Preferred

  • Ability and interest to perform lymphedema surgery, head and neck reconstruction, or hand surgery.

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Where You'll Work

St. Anthony Hospital is a nationally recognized, Magnet-designated Level I Trauma Center located in Lakewood, Colorado. With over a century of service, we are a leader in advanced clinical care, featuring state-of-the-art facilities and a premier Orthopedic and Joint Care program. Situated in Lakewood and Denver, Colorado—part of the vibrant Denver metro area—we offer our staff exceptional access to outdoor recreation, a strong local economy, and a high quality of life. As part of the CommonSpirit Health network, we are dedicated to providing compassionate, high-value care utilizing innovative technology and a multidisciplinary approach to ensure the best possible outcomes for our patients.

Unless directed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement, applications for this position will be considered on a rolling basis. CommonSpirit Health cannot anticipate the date by which a successful candidate may be identified.

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What makes a successful Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon — Microsurgeon at St Anthony Hospital?

  • Compassionate
  • Proactive
  • Communicator
  • Trustworthy
  • Collaborative
  • Balanced

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At CommonSpirit Health, we believe investing in our employees lets them know they truly matter. Your Total Rewards package includes compensation, benefits, retirement, wellness, leave, and other programs.

Depending on the position offered, CommonSpirit Health offers a generous benefit package, including but not limited to medical, prescription drug, dental, vision plans, life insurance, paid time off (full-time benefit eligible employees may receive a minimum of 14 paid time off days, including holidays annually), tuition reimbursement, retirement plan benefit(s) including, but not limited to, 401(k), 403(b), and other defined benefits offerings, as may be amended from time to time.

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CommonSpirit Health™ is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, parental status, ancestry, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information about your EEO rights as an applicant, please click here [PDF].

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